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Elias Bogan is a fictional mutant character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He first appeared in X-Treme X-Men #21 (July 2001), and was created by Chris Claremont.
| Elias Bogan | |
|---|---|
 Bogan's "eyes of fire", from X-Treme X-Men #33. Art by Igor Kordey. | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | X-Treme X-Men #1 (illustration in Destiny's Diaries, July 2001), #20 (mentioned, March 2003), #21 (actual appearance, April 2003) |
| Created by | Chris Claremont Salvador Larroca |
| In-story information | |
| Species | Human Mutant |
| Team affiliations | Hellfire Club |
| Notable aliases | Lord Imperial |
| Abilities | Telepathy Mental possession |
Fictional character biography
editElias Bogan is a wealthy, reclusive mutant who is rumored to be the inspiration for the Hellfire Club. After losing a bet to Sebastian Shaw and his advisor Tessa, Bogan harbors a grudge against the latter and attempts to exact revenge years later by capturing her and branding her face with blood-like tattoos.[1] However, Tessa is rescued by Storm of the X-Men.
In subsequent appearances, Bogan battles the X-Men, briefly enslaves Rachel Summers, and gains access to Cerebra.[2] He also establishes a secret base in the catacombs under the X-Corporation, where he once had a branch of the Hellfire Club.
Powers and abilities
editElias Bogan possesses mutant telepathic abilities that enable him to communicate with and possess others, causing them to bleed from their eyes.
References
edit- ^ Wilson, John (December 1, 2019). "X-Men: 10 Things Everyone Forgets About The Hellfire Club". CBR. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
- ^ Gramuglia, Anthony (September 7, 2020). "X-Treme X-Men: Marvel's Forgotten Mutant Team, Explained". CBR. Retrieved October 3, 2024.